MMO1456 - Medieval or post-medieval ridge and furrow east of Ash Farm (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A block of medieval and/or post-medieval ridge and furrow is visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946. The block is located east of Ash Farm and centred at SS 8399 4785. It covers and area that measures 12 metres long by 80 metres. The ridge and furrow was plough levelled on aerial photographs taken in 1960. [1-3] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/106G/UK/1501 4340-4341 (13 May 1946).
- <2> SMO4068 Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF/541/544 3020-3021 (1 June 1960).
- <3>XY SMO7540 Archive: Severn Estuary Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment: SS 84 NW. MD000129. [Mapped feature: #44595 ]
- <4> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1453974, Extant 23 February 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1453974 (Pastscape entry: 1453974)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Require info)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 84 NW71
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1453974
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8398 4785 (128m by 173m) |
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Map sheet | SS84NW |
Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 23 2022 4:16PM
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